Ma, Mingxiu
Xie, Kailing
Jin, Tianqiang
Xu, Feng
Article History
Received: 20 November 2023
Accepted: 15 May 2024
First Online: 21 May 2024
Declarations
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: The study protocol adhered to the ethical guidelines of the Helsinki Declaration and was approved by the Human Ethics Committee of Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University (approval number: 2023PS1292K). Due to the retrospective design of the study, no written informed consent from patients was required, as decided by the local ethics committee. The application for exemption from informed consent has been approved.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.